Germany / Jul 04, 1991
2h 19min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Prague, 1920. Milena's father wants her to follow in his footsteps and be one of the first female doctors in Czechoslovakia, but she is determined to be a writer. She elopes to Vienna with the Jewish music critic Ernst Pollak, and starts a correspondence with Franz Kafka. She leaves Pollak and returns to Prague with her father, where she befriends and translates Kafka. As a journalist, Milena covers the 1923 Ruhr worker's strike and meets the communist architect Jaromir.
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Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Milena |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Canada, France, Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bavaria Film, Farena Films, France 3 Cinéma, Les Films de l'Amante, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment, Sofinergie Films, Stéphan Films |
| Release date | 4 luglio 1991 |
| Production | Véra Belmont, Linda Gutenberg, Claude Léger |
| Writer | Jana Cerna, Louis Garfinkle, Marie-Geneviève Ripeau, Véra Belmont |
| Casting | Jose Villaverde |
| Editing | Jean Beaudoin, Martine Giordano, Yves Langlois, Barbara Zittwitz |
| Cinematography | Dietrich Lohmann |
| Assistant directors | Véra Belmont |
| Camera operators | Dietrich Lohmann |
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| Additional photography | Dietrich Lohmann |
| Music | Jean-Marie Sénia |
| Sound | Jean-Marie Sénia |
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